The admin sys mode is now conditional and dedicated for the special case. By default, since ezmaster@5.2.11 no instance (container) is launched with advanced capabilities (not launched as root)
Weakness
The product performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required, which creates new weaknesses or amplifies the consequences of other weaknesses.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ezmaster | Inist | * | 5.2.11 (excluding) |
Potential Mitigations
Related Attack Patterns
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/104.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/470.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/69.html
References
- https://github.com/Inist-CNRS/ezmaster/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#ezmaster-5211
- https://github.com/Inist-CNRS/ezmaster/pull/51
- https://github.com/Inist-CNRS/ezmaster/security/advisories/GHSA-g654-5qjf-g6cx
- https://github.com/Inist-CNRS/ezmaster/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#ezmaster-5211
- https://github.com/Inist-CNRS/ezmaster/pull/51
- https://github.com/Inist-CNRS/ezmaster/security/advisories/GHSA-g654-5qjf-g6cx